Dariya Berestenko
Bothell,WA
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Counter Server
Blackbird Cafe
01.2025 - Current
- Managed multiple tasks in high-volume environment.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt and accurate service in a fast-paced environment.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by supporting teammates during high-volume periods.
- Processed cash, debit and credit card payments.
- Trained new employees on procedures, ensuring consistency in service quality across the team.
- Developed strong communication skills while liaising between front-of-house and back-of-house teams.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to changes in menu items or special requests from guests.
Server/Bartender
Paddy Coynes Irish Pub
10.2022 - 12.2024
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Receptionist
Weldon Barbershop
01.2021 - 10.2022
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
- Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
Baker/Server
The Cheesecake Factory
09.2017 - 12.2021
- Produced consistently high-quality baked goods for customers.
- Complied with health and safety codes to protect staff and customers.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks and maintain smooth running of bakery.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
Skills
- Team player
- Effective communication
- Excellent work ethic
- Cleaning and sanitization
- Product knowledge
- Menu memorization
- POS system operation
Timeline
Counter Server
Blackbird Cafe
01.2025 - Current
Server/Bartender
Paddy Coynes Irish Pub
10.2022 - 12.2024
Receptionist
Weldon Barbershop
01.2021 - 10.2022
Baker/Server
The Cheesecake Factory
09.2017 - 12.2021